Judges and Staff
Honorable Candice L. Branche, Chief Judge
Honorable Hillary W. Edgar, Associate Judge
Juvenile Court Clerks:
Janell M. Gaines
Clerk of Court
jgaines@newtoncountyga.gov
770-784-2060, ext 4404
Anita Carroll
Deputy Clerk
acarroll@newtoncountyga.gov
770-784-2060, ext 4403
Keyshia Baytop
Deputy Clerk
kbaytop@newtoncountyga.gov
770-784-2060, ext 4442
Darlene Whitby
Admin. Tech-Front Desk
dwhitby@co.newton.ga.us
770-784-2060, ext. 4400
Kathryn Rider
Court Administrator
krider@newtoncountyga.gov
770-784-2060, ext 4405
Intake Department:
Shannon Frei
Chief Intake Officer
sfrei@newtoncountyga.gov
770-784-2060, ext 4402
Olivia Walden
Intake Officer
owalden@newtoncountyga.gov
770-784-2060, ext 4410
Jennifer Warren
Truancy Intake Officer
jwarren@newtoncountyga.gov
Guadalupe Batres-Cruz
ERC Intake Officer
gcruz@newtoncountyga.gov
Community Resource Center:
8205 Hazelbrand Rd NE
Covington, GA 30014
678-466-6909 (Main Office)
April Robinson
Family Treatment Court and Behavioral Health Court Program Coordinator
arobinson@newtoncountyga.gov
Kristin Esposito
Case Manager
kesposito@newtoncountyga.gov